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title: Sassanian Silver Plate with Yazdegerd I Slaying a Stag
author: Metropolitan Museum of Art
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20005/sassanian-silver-plate-with-yazdegerd-i-slaying-a/
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updated: 2025-02-14
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# Sassanian Silver Plate with Yazdegerd I Slaying a Stag
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## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20005.jpg)
## Image Caption
[Silver](https://www.worldhistory.org/Silver/) plate with Yazdegerd I, slaying a stag. [Sassanian Empire](https://www.worldhistory.org/Sasanian_Empire/), c. 399-420 CE.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Art, M. M. o. (2025, February 14). Sassanian Silver Plate with Yazdegerd I Slaying a Stag. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Art, Metropolitan Museum of. "Sassanian Silver Plate with Yazdegerd I Slaying a Stag." *World History Encyclopedia*, February 14, 2025. .
### MLA
Art, Metropolitan Museum of. "Sassanian Silver Plate with Yazdegerd I Slaying a Stag." *World History Encyclopedia*, 14 Feb 2025, .
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